News & Events from the Intertwine
Come be introduced to some common native plants, see examples of their preferred growing conditions, and get tips on successfully planting and caring for a thriving and diverse native landscape.
Learn how to identify common garden and landscape weeds along with some other notorious plant invaders of the region. Gain an understanding of how these aggressive plants take over - and how to get the upper hand controlling their spread without turning to synthetic herbicides.
Learn the basics of designing and maintaining a landscape that is beautiful and diverse while also conserving water, building soil, and creating habitat for birds and pollinators. Make a positive impact on your watershed with your landscaping decisions -and save time, money and energy doing it!
Come be introduced to some common native plants, see examples of their preferred growing conditions, and get tips on successfully planting and caring for a thriving and diverse native landscape.
Learn step-by-step how to plan, design, and build your own rain garden! Topics include determining the right size and location for a rain garden, how to build it, and advice on choosing plants that will thrive in it. The workshop includes a field trip to a nearby rain garden.
Come be introduced to some common native plants, see examples of their preferred growing conditions, and get tips on successfully planting and caring for a thriving and diverse native landscape.
Come help dig up some invasive plants, like blackberry and the like. Let's dig some holes to plant natives while we're at it! Litter? No problem! We'll pick that up too. Activities include: Invasive Plant Removal, Litter Cleanup, Native Planting.
Join the Weed Warrior effort to restore a healthy habitat at Mt. Tabor Park. The Weed Warrior Stewardship Coordinator and volunteer crew leaders will share their knowledge of the natural habitat, demonstrate how to remove non-native vegetation, and help keep us organized, safe and motivated!
TOMS Portland is gearing up to pamper the Pearl District Neighborhood with a litter pickup! Join us in cleaning up our city, having a great time and connecting to the community.
Partner with THPRD & Unity Church of Beaverton to restore the natural areas of A.M. Kennedy Park. Efforts to restore this site began in 2010 and volunteers have made major progress. Come check out past accomplishments and help move the bar even higher!